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Edinformatics -- Education for the Information Age
Astronomy and Space Calendar - Features different views of the night sky ... the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar, the length of the tropical year and related matters. Julian ...
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What is Julian date? - Definition from Whatis.com
... are widely used in astronomy. 2) Commonly in computer programming, Julian date has been corrupted to mean the number of elapsed days since the beginning of a particular year.
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Wikipedia search result
The Julian year, as used in astronomy and other sciences, is a time unit defined as exactly 365.25 days. This is the normal meaning of the unit "year" (symbol "a" from the Latin ...
http://allrss.com/wikipedia.php?title=Year
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Abdicate - Jewish Calendar, Gergorian Calendar, and Julian Calendar ...
But the Julian day notation is so deeply embedded in astronomy that it is unlikely to be displaced ... Wikipedia states "Thus, adding 3760 to any Julian/Gregorian year ...
http://www.abdicate.net/cal.aspx
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Astronomy@Everything2.com
Astronomy and Astrophysics The following is a metanode of ... Sun, the tides of the moon, and the seasons of the year. ... universal time / UTC, Greenwich Mean Time, julian date
http://www.everything2.com/title/Astronomy
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Astronomy : How many days are there in one year?
Astronomy How many days are there in one year? ... A year is the average time that it takes for the Earth to ... Julius Caesar introduced the “Julian calendar” to the ...
http://www.seed.slb.com/v2/FAQView.cfm?ID=871
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Mayan Astronomy, page 2
The Mayan date is converted into a Julian day number and the latter finally to the corresponding day, month and year of the Julian calendar used in modern astronomy.
http://www.lost-civilizations.net/mayan-astronomy-page-2.html
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Julian day - Definition by WordIQ
In his book Outlines of Astronomy, first published in 1849, the astronomer John Herschel wrote: The first year of the current Julian period, or that of which the number in each of ...
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Julian_day
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Julian Dates and more
; AstroJulianDate - Given month, day, year returns Julian date as; determined ... on the local time plus next Midnight.;; Programs adapted from "Practical Astronomy ...
http://www.autocode.com/lisp/dates.htm
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Our Year | Calendars
Astronomy; Month of Moons; Today's Moon; History; Definitions; International; Do it yourself ... one fixed point, such as a solstice or equinox, to the next is called a tropical year.
http://www.webexhibits.org/calendars/year.html
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